Sridhar | Department of Critical Care | School of Medicine

Dr. Kavita Sridhar MD, MHSc, FRCPC

Position(s)

Oshawa Site Education Lead

Assistant Professor

Internal Medicine / Critical Care

Staff Critical Care Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

Education Lead for Critical Care (Regional Clinical Teaching Unit Lead - Critical Care

Contact Info

ksridhar@lh.ca

Medical School	University of Ottawa, graduated 2005
Residency	University of Ottawa, Internal Medicine 2005-2008
Fellowship	Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary 2008-2010
Master’s Degree	Bioethics at the Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto 2010-2012
Previous employment	Clinical Associate in Critical Care at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto ON
Clinical and Academic Interests	Bioethics and end-of-life care Education of trainees Simulation models in education
Current Positions	Education and High-Fidelity Simulation Lead, Critical Care section, Lakeridge Health Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Queen's University Lecturer, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto Sub-Investigator to Primary Investigator, EUPHRATES clinical trial, Lakeridge Health Sub-Investigator to Primary Investigator, ATHOS clinical trial, Lakeridge Health Wightman-Berris Academy Pre-clerkship Mentorship Program, UGME, University of Toronto Wightman-Berris Academy, Undergraduate Medical Education Seminar Facilitator, University of Toronto
Current Committees	Ethics Committee, Lakeridge Health Emergency Preparedness Committee, Lakeridge Health CrCU Palliative Compassion Care Working Group, Lakeridge Health Resuscitation Committee, Lakeridge Health Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Therapy working group, Canadian Critical Care Society Palliative Sedation Therapy working group, Lakeridge Health Transfusion Committee – ad hoc member, Lakeridge Health
Publications	J. Downar, J.J. You, S.M. Bagshaw, E. Golan, F. Lamontagne, K. Burns, S.K. Sridhar, A. Seely, M.O. Meade, A. Fox-Robichaud, D. Cook, A.F. Turgeon, P. Dodek, W. Xiong, R. Fowler, Canadian Critical Care Trials Group. (2015) Nonbeneficial Treatment Canada: Definitions, Causes, and Potential Solutions from the Perspective of Healthcare Practitioners. Critical Care Medicine, 43(2): 270-81. S.K. Sridhar. (2015). Shock. In Encyclopedia of Trauma Care. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 1490-1495. (in print) S.K. Sridhar, D. Sadler, S.D. McFadden, C.D. Ball, M. Mercado, and A.W. Kirkpatrick. (2010) Percutaneous Embolization of an Angiographically Inaccessible Pulmonary Artery Pseudoaneurysm After Blunt Chest Trauma: A case report and review of the literature. Journal of Trauma, 69 (3):729. M. Detsky, M. Balter, S. K. Sridhar and J. Granton. (2010) Clinical Problem Solving: Under Pressure. New England Journal of Medicine, 362 (5): 449-454. G.S. Robertson, C.J. Lee, K. Sridhar, Y. Nakabeppu, M. Cheng, Y. Wang, and M.G. Caron. (2004) Clozapine-, but not haloperidol-, induced increases in ΔFosB-like immunoreactivity are completely blocked in the striatum of mice lacking D3 dopamine receptors. European Journal of Neuroscience, 20, 3189-3194. G.S. Robertson, C.J. Lee, Y. Zhu, Y. Nakabeppu, S. K. Sridhar, M. Caron. (1999) Clozapine but not Haloperidol-induced ΔFosB expression in the striatum is reduced in D3 dopamine receptor knockout mice. Abstract in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 1999, Miami Beach, Florida.

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